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ZIP Code 14779

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 6,791

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 14779

What is the median household income in 14779?
The median household income in 14779 is $40,933 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 14779?
The poverty rate in 14779 is 19.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 14779?
$82,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 14779?
The median gross rent in 14779 is $713 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 14779 residents have a college degree?
14.5% of adults in 14779 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,791
Median Income
$40,933
Median Home Value
$82,700
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,021 (+17.2%) Home Value: +$12,400 (+17.6%) Poverty Rate: -3.0 pp (-13.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+20.8%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+21.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,791
Median Age 40.0
Female 51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% White (non-Hisp.) 67.6% Black 2.2% Asian 0.2% Two or More 8.7% Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.4%
Mexican
1.4%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,933 ±$3,225
Per Capita Income $62,452
Median Family Income $53,271
Poverty Rate 19.1%
Child Poverty Rate 28.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.6%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
11.2%
$25–35k
15.9%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
15.0%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,519
Owner-Occupied 58.4%
Renter-Occupied 41.6%
Vacancy Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $82,700
Median Gross Rent $713
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.8%
$50–100k
45.3%
$100–200k
21.1%
$200–300k
4.3%
$300–500k
1.6%
$500k–$1M
0.1%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.3%
$500–1k
57.7%
$1–1.5k
17.7%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.1%
1 vehicle
47.9%
2 vehicles
26.3%
3+
9.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
13.4%
5–19 units
6.6%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
52.7%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
5.3%
2010+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.5%
Graduate Degree 4.2%
Some College / Associate 19.2%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.3%
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
Work from Home 4.4%
Self-Employed 4.0%
Government Workers 27.5%
Private For-Profit 68.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Arts/Entmt.
20.3%
Retail
11.2%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Public Admin
7.8%
Construction
6.3%
Prof. Services
4.8%
Transportation
4.2%
Finance
3.8%
Information
2.0%
Wholesale
0.9%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
28.3%
Food Prep
25.5%
Sales
20.1%
Production
16.8%
Construction
9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.4 min
Drove Alone 72.8%
Carpool 12.0%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 4.4%
Walked 9.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,851
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
11.1%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.8% Working age (18–64): 75.2% 65 and over: 18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 68.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
36.5%
Latin America
31.7%
Asia
18.3%
Africa
5.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.7%
With a Disability 19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.0%
Has a Computer 86.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023